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Social Services Director

Newport Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Christiana, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2025

Social Services Director

Location : Newport Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Christiana, PA

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Newport Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Social Services Director to join our team. If you are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our residents, we encourage you to apply today!

Why Join Us?

At Newport Meadows, we value our employees and offer a supportive work environment with excellent benefits, including :

  • Comprehensive Health & Dental Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
  • Awards and Recognition Programs
  • Career Growth with an Expanding Company
  • Access to a Supportive Regional and Corporate Team

Role Overview

As the Social Services Director , you will oversee the social and emotional well-being of our residents. You will play a key role in helping residents and their families navigate their journey in long-term care while ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Orient residents and families to the nursing center, providing support during the adjustment period.
  • Complete social histories and MDS assessments and develop care plans that identify medically related social and emotional needs, with actionable goals.
  • Conduct and participate in resident care conferences with residents, families, and interdisciplinary staff.
  • Advocate for and promote resident rights, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
  • Receive and address resident and family complaints, forwarding them to appropriate staff for resolution and documenting outcomes.
  • Manage the discharge process, ensuring a smooth transition and coordinating with external providers as needed.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the facility.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school in Social Work or a related field (preferred).
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility (required).
  • A physical examination or evidence from a physician indicating freedom from communicable disease (required upon employment).
  • Strong knowledge of social services practices, procedures, laws, and regulations governing long-term care facilities.
  • Must be in good physical and mental health.
  • Proven ability to build rapport with residents, families, and staff.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and advocacy skills.
  • Join Our Mission

    At Newport Meadows, our mission is to deliver the highest quality care to our residents. Be part of a team that makes a real difference every day.

    We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintain a drug-free workplace . We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

    Apply today and take the next step in your career with Newport Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation Center!

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